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Outdoor Lighting in Clovis, CA (2026)

2 verified outdoor lighting rules for Clovis, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Dark Sky Rules

Clovis enforces outdoor lighting standards under CMC Chapter 9 zoning requiring shielded fixtures to prevent glare and trespass. Not an official International Dark-Sky community, but foothill-adjacent development in east Clovis has stricter shielding standards.

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Some Restrictions

Light Trespass

CMC §9.24 prohibits direct light trespass onto adjoining residential property. Fixtures must be shielded and aimed to keep illumination on-property. Complaints handled by Code Enforcement; chronic violations may be declared a nuisance.

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Some Restrictions

Looking for Fresno County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Clovis city rules.

Outdoor Lighting in Fresno County